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About the Hotel

500 Veterans Blvd., Bryson City, North Carolina, United States, 28713
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Rooms & Amenities

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area offers 50 air-conditioned rooms with cable TV (HBO included), coffee makers, microwaves, refrigerators, and irons with ironing boards. Each room has USB charge outlets, free Wi-Fi, and free local calls. The property is 100% smoke-free.

Dining Options

Guests receive a free hot breakfast each morning. Complimentary coffee and tea are available throughout the day. There are no onsite restaurants, but Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and other eateries are nearby.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area. Nearby activities include white-water rafting on the Nantahala River, hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (3 miles away), and biking the Tsali Mountain Trail (12 miles away). Harrah's Cherokee Casino is 10 miles from the property.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 1 mile from Smoky Mountain Railway, 3 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and 10.8 miles from the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Asheville Regional Airport is 100 km away. Public transport options include nearby bus stops and bike rental services (1 mile away).

Services & Policies

The 24-hour front desk assists with business needs, including a business center and free weekday newspapers. Safety features include smoke detectors, first aid kits, and window guards. Pets are not allowed. Free parking is available for cars, trucks, and buses.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic train ride on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
  • Sample locally made fudge at The Chocolate Shop in downtown Bryson City.
  • Visit the Swain County Heritage Museum to learn about local history.
  • Hike the stunning Deep Creek Trail for beautiful waterfalls.
  • Don't miss the artisan market on Fridays for unique crafts and foods.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
21 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
First Floor King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

500 Veterans Blvd., Bryson City, North Carolina, United States, 28713
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500 Veterans Blvd., Bryson City, North Carolina, United States, 28713
Nearby
Store
Ingles Markets
570 m
Restaurants
Arby's
280 m
214 Veterans Blvd
Burger King
300 m
195 Veterans Blvd
McDonald's
340 m
180 Veterans Blvd
Pizza Hut
890 m
150 Hwy 19 South
Soda Pops
1.2 km
125 Everett St
Loretta's Snak Shak
1.1 km
125 Everett St
The Iron Skillet
1.2 km
165 Everett St
Explore Bryson City
Explore Bryson City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
15 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides through the Smokies featuring beautiful landscapes. Perfect for families and history buffs.
Swain County Heritage Museum
Swain County Heritage Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history and artifacts highlight cultural heritage. Offers insight on life in the Smoky Mountains.
The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering storytelling events. A unique experience showcasing Southern Appalachian traditions.
Three Waterfalls Hike
Three Waterfalls Hike
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike with breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Bryson City Outdoors
Bryson City Outdoors
15 minutes' walk
Offers rentals for kayaking, paddleboarding, and biking. Great option for active relaxation in scenic surroundings.
Soda Pops
Soda Pops
14 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a nostalgic vibe, serving burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly environment with vegetarian options.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
11 minutes' walk
Offers a range of pizzas and pasta in a casual setting. Great for families looking for quick, satisfying meals.
Mickey's Pub
Mickey's Pub
15 minutes' walk
Laid-back pub with excellent local brews and a lively atmosphere. Hosts weekly events and live music for all ages.
The Charles Heath Gallery
The Charles Heath Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring regional artists. Hosts various exhibitions and events, appealing to art lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Bryson City15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)166 min  ·  110.3 km
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)207 min  ·  138.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
Is it possible to book a room if I am 20 years old?
12 January 2024
Yes, reservations can be made at the age of 20.
Are mini refrigerators and microwaves available in the ground-level rooms? Additionally, what are the mask requirements?
25 February 2024
All rooms are equipped with mini refrigerators and microwaves. Mask requirements may vary, so it's advisable to check current guidelines before your stay.
Is the swimming pool accessible for guests, and do you provide a hot breakfast?
10 March 2024
The pool is open, and a complimentary hot breakfast is offered daily.
Are all rooms non-smoking or are smoking rooms available?
15 April 2024
This is a 100% smoke-free property with no smoking rooms on the premises.
How far is the hotel from the train station for the Polar Express?
20 May 2024
The hotel is located approximately 1.6 kilometers from the train station for the Polar Express.
Can children stay at this hotel, considering the adult-only policy mentioned?
5 June 2024
Children are welcome at this hotel; it's a family-friendly establishment.
Do the rooms come with a refrigerator?
18 July 2024
Yes, all guest rooms include a refrigerator for your convenience.
Is there adequate space for parking an enclosed motorcycle trailer?
22 August 2024
There is room available in the main parking lot for an enclosed motorcycle trailer.
Are there adjoining rooms available for families traveling together?
14 September 2024
Yes, adjoining rooms are available for families wishing to stay close together.
What is the distance from the hotel to Harrah's Cherokee Casino?
30 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 19.3 kilometers from Harrah's Cherokee Casino.
Are the bed linens changed daily, including the mattress cover?
15 November 2024
Bed linens are changed daily, but mattress covers are not included in this service.
What activities and areas of interest are located near the hotel?
27 December 2024
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, all within a short distance from the hotel.

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